Fish and Homes on Big Marine Lake, Washington County MN

Big Marine Lake is aptly named, considering the fact that it is a premiere fully recreational Minnesota lake that boasts over 1760 acres of clear water and is 60 feet at its deepest. Water clarity is 9.9 square feet, and the substrate is sand. Own a Big Marine Lake home, and you will have ideal fishing conditions. Marina on St Croix and Scandia are the two municipalities that border the lake.

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This lake is especially known for 10 pound class northern muskies. Due to the water clarity and lack of vegetation, you will find them at greater depths. They are easily caught by speed trolling Spoonplug crankbaits at progressively greater depths. The walleye population here is healthy, owning to the fact that it is biennally stocked with about 1100 pounds of them. Forage species are found in lower numbers.

Lakeshore inventory in Big Marine Lake is limited, but well worth your consideration. The Northstar Regional MLS indicated at the time of this post that there are only five lake homes available, at an average asking price of $688,540. Choices right now include a fabulous frame log home that was featured on HGTV, new construction on sandy lakeshore, and an older home that features a three car garage with plenty of room to store your boat. Call me at 651-230-4889 for a private tour of homes that offer the best of Minnesota lakeshore living.

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